Trent Bridge

General News | 29th May 2008

npower supporting the Fox Road Family Stand at Trent Bridge

Test series sponsor, npower, is partnering with Trent Bridge to brighten up cricket for thousands of fans who buy tickets for the Family Stand during the forthcoming npower Test Match.

On Sunday 8th June, children with tickets to the Family Stand will also receive a free npower gift bag containing various items to help them fully enjoy their day at the cricket. Other goodies to be handed out on the day include a free seat cushion for everyone and complimentary ice creams at tea for the kids.

npower is supportive of fans enjoying their day at the cricket and this initiative aims to help everyone enjoy their cricket experience. Whether it be wearing fancy dress on a Saturday or a day in the Family Stand, npower is fully behind fans whichever way they decide to spend their day within the cricket ground.

The England and Wales Cricket Board have been working in partnership with county and international venues to protect the unique atmosphere and spirit of cricket in England and Wales for the benefit of all spectators, players and officials. Gordon Hollins, Head of Venue Partnerships at the England & Wales Cricket Board, said: "The ECB have been working with venues to ensure that parents can take their children to major matches in this country and enjoy the game in an appropriate environment, free of alcohol. We are therefore delighted that npower is supporting some major venues with this initiative."

Kevin Peake, Head of Marketing at npower commented: "We're delighted to be supporting the Fox Road Family Stand at Trent Bridge. A Test Match is a special event and npower is committed to making this a great day out for the whole family."

Tickets for the Fox Road Family Stand, supported by npower, are available for Thursday 5th and Sunday 8th June, so to avoid missing out please contact the Trent Bridge ticket line on 0870 168 8888.